NATIONAL EMERGENCY COORDINATION NET (NECN) ACTIVATION

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> > Sent:     Sunday, November 04, 2001 8:43:02 AM
> > Subject:  FEMA NATIONAL EMERGENCY COORDINATION NET (NECN) ACTIVATION
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> SUBJ: NATIONAL EMERGENCY COORDINATION NET (NECN) ACTIVATION
> 1. EFFECTIVE 9:30AM EST (1430Z) 04 NOV 2001, THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY
> MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) IS ACTIVATING THE NECN IN RESPONSE TO
> HURRICANE MICHELLE AND THREAT OF DAMAGE TO THE FLORIDA KEYS.
> 2. THIS NET IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE BACKUP COMMAND AND CONTROL
> COMMUNICATIONS LINKS TO SUPPORT THE FEDERAL RESPONSE PLAN BY
> PROVIDING FEDERAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL WITH A COMMON
> HF FREQUENCY FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION, COORDINATION OF
> ACTIVITIES AND TO REQUEST ASSISTANCE.
> 3. EACH FEDERAL RESPONSE PLAN AGENCY SHOULD DESIGNATE ONE OR
> MORE HF RADIO STATIONS WITHIN THE AFFECTED GEOGRAPHICAL REGION
> OF THIS THREAT WARNING (SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES) TO PROVIDE
> LIAISON BETWEEN THE NECN AND YOUR AGENCY'S COMMAND STRUCTURE.
> THOSE DESIGNATED STATIONS SHOULD CHECK IN AND MAINTAIN CONTACT
> WITH THE NET CONTROL STATION.
> 4. THE NET CONTROL STATION WILL BE FEMA'S MOUNT WEATHER EMERGENCY
> ASSISTANCE CENTER (MWEAC), CALLSIGNS WGY-912 OR MOUNT WEATHER,
> LOCATED NEAR BERRYVILLE, VA. THIS STATION WILL BE OPEN 24 HOURS
> FOR THE DURATION OF THIS ACTIVATION. WE WILL BE MONITORING 5211
> AND 10493 KHZ USB.
> 5. POC IS TEAM CHIEF ON DUTY, COM 540-542-3447, DSN 380-3447.
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